CARN STUDY EXAMS GUIDE 2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Pathophysiology of schizophrenia is due to excess ____________________ -
✔✔dopamine
✔✔7-Inhibitory effect of alcohol are related to decreasing effects of
__________________ - ✔✔glutamate
✔✔Tricyclic antidepressants can cause sedation, urinary retention and flattened ____
waves on an EKG - ✔✔T
✔✔Schizophrenia is a disease process which is characterized by the _____________
____________ model. - ✔✔stress vulnerability
✔✔Clozapine is a D___ receptor _____________ - ✔✔4
antagonist
✔✔Which Neonatal withdrawal syndromes may present weeks after birth? Name the
drug. - ✔✔Methadone
, ✔✔_____________ _____________ is the best form of communication. - ✔✔Active
listening
✔✔The medication of choice for the treatment of psychotic symptom in a patient with
delirium is what? - ✔✔Haloperidol
✔✔Of the four medications listed, which is NOT used to treat Schizophrenia?
Halopredol
Thorazine
Lithium
Quetiapine - ✔✔Lithium
✔✔Tarasoff versus Regents of the University of California confirmed The Duty to
_________ - ✔✔warn
✔✔Which of these is NOT a potentially severe side effect of quetiapine?
- Neuroleptic Malignant syndrome
- Tardive dyskinesias
- Orthostatic hypertension
- Myocardial infarction - ✔✔Myocardial infarction
✔✔There are five types of dopamine receptors with different functions. Which dopamine
receptor best correlates?
Memory, attention, impulse control, regulation of renal function, locomotion - ✔✔D1
✔✔There are five types of dopamine receptors with different functions. Which dopamine
receptor best correlates?
Locomotion, attention, sleep, memory, learning - ✔✔D2
✔✔There are five types of dopamine receptors with different functions. Which dopamine
receptor best correlates?
Cognition, impulse control, attention, sleep - ✔✔D3 & D4
✔✔There are five types of dopamine receptors with different functions. Which dopamine
receptor best correlates?
Decision making, cognition, attention, renin secretion - ✔✔D5
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Pathophysiology of schizophrenia is due to excess ____________________ -
✔✔dopamine
✔✔7-Inhibitory effect of alcohol are related to decreasing effects of
__________________ - ✔✔glutamate
✔✔Tricyclic antidepressants can cause sedation, urinary retention and flattened ____
waves on an EKG - ✔✔T
✔✔Schizophrenia is a disease process which is characterized by the _____________
____________ model. - ✔✔stress vulnerability
✔✔Clozapine is a D___ receptor _____________ - ✔✔4
antagonist
✔✔Which Neonatal withdrawal syndromes may present weeks after birth? Name the
drug. - ✔✔Methadone
, ✔✔_____________ _____________ is the best form of communication. - ✔✔Active
listening
✔✔The medication of choice for the treatment of psychotic symptom in a patient with
delirium is what? - ✔✔Haloperidol
✔✔Of the four medications listed, which is NOT used to treat Schizophrenia?
Halopredol
Thorazine
Lithium
Quetiapine - ✔✔Lithium
✔✔Tarasoff versus Regents of the University of California confirmed The Duty to
_________ - ✔✔warn
✔✔Which of these is NOT a potentially severe side effect of quetiapine?
- Neuroleptic Malignant syndrome
- Tardive dyskinesias
- Orthostatic hypertension
- Myocardial infarction - ✔✔Myocardial infarction
✔✔There are five types of dopamine receptors with different functions. Which dopamine
receptor best correlates?
Memory, attention, impulse control, regulation of renal function, locomotion - ✔✔D1
✔✔There are five types of dopamine receptors with different functions. Which dopamine
receptor best correlates?
Locomotion, attention, sleep, memory, learning - ✔✔D2
✔✔There are five types of dopamine receptors with different functions. Which dopamine
receptor best correlates?
Cognition, impulse control, attention, sleep - ✔✔D3 & D4
✔✔There are five types of dopamine receptors with different functions. Which dopamine
receptor best correlates?
Decision making, cognition, attention, renin secretion - ✔✔D5
